ROTC at Pace University
New York, NY · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Pace University students join Army ROTC at Fordham University.
Cross-town & partner options
Pace University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 12.1 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Fordham University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Pace University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 2.6 students start ROTC here each year
Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 76% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,180–1,340 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 24–29 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $53,290 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $53,290 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 60% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Pace University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Pace University has 7,665 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: Pace University takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Graduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Doctorate | All programs | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Pace University: FAQ
Does Pace University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Pace University students join Army ROTC at Fordham University.
Which ROTC branches can Pace University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Fordham University, 12 mi).
Is ROTC at Pace University on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Pace University and train with the unit at Fordham University.
School links and location
These links belong to Pace University. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
pace.edu
- Admissions
pace.edu
- Apply
pace.edu
- Financial aid
pace.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: New York, NY 10038-1598
IPEDS UNITID: 194310
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